The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1887-10-27

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CLUB WHISPERS.
II. Rider HaGEard, having Travelled much. CON-
| hnes fine description with extravagant romance.
/ las books fascinating and entertaining, but
unwholesome, ar il il dilficult 60 know where the
reality ceases and the imaginative begins. Lizzie
Williams, Lyrcl Lorrimer aud Others Of The &C,
! LET me hear from you.-G. NJ. Gilmore, Milton,
Iowa.
Despite the urgent advice Of my friends in Penn
sylvania TO emigraie. stl remain in Crawford.
VIII agree with Key stone Boy that man may
Use tobacco without making himself Disgusting 10
others. We have as many such here ~ else
where. But the fact remains that there are some
/ who become thoroughly brutalized 10y the noNious
weed. Tobacco L. not only filthy but u deprayes
mind and body. Harry Clarke. your &C. poem was
well gotten up. School Ma'am, you express my
sentiments 90 a dot" Mountain Hoosier," Craw-
] ford. w. Va.
A model young man is ms hard 60 find as a nee
die Ia "A haystaek. as the old saying goes. A tenn
perate, honest, upright young man n certain 10
command The rcspec, of all, and j. sure 70 find the
road that leads 90 success, and although he may
not he perfect, he will be what is highly prized-s
model young msn.-Maggie l.. Dain, Manchester,
Iowa.
out here in the hills Of Missouri we have beau;i-
ful farming land and good pasture for stock. ad-
wise all that want a good home 10 come out here
! j. 4. ballard Boyuton, Mo.
We should be glad aud happy Thanksgiving
/ Day, and not net n u we were mourning, as some
people do. wonder how many of the &. q. girls
belong 70 the Daughters OF Veterans. Lille
Here, in Illinois, is the finest farming land under
the sun. We raise more wheat and corn than any
| stock. We do not raise large garden produce
| Frank Tolcs, Bolivia IN.
Who tell me what has become Of "Tennes-
| see Boy? Has he deserted his G. G. friends or
stolen away ON one of his fishing excursions and
been swallowed by trout or followed the
stream SO far that lac failed 10 find his way back p?
| Belle. Box IT,. lSarlJeurs Mills, Pa.
Have any of the G. C. read "Andersonville"?
IL IL vivid description Of the horrors of the prison
pen. agree with Carrie h. Eager and Leslie ST.
John. that booksnre edueators.-"H awkeye school
| Girl, Sigourney, Iowa.
DO any Of the C. C. study Barnes's Brief His
tory of the Il. s.? do, and am not satisfied with
some of the accounts of battles ia which my father
ioughL-May Bishop. daughter l5lst n. u, lie Roy.
win some of the c. C. please send name for a
society we have organized here. IL meets twice a
month IN private houses, aud the young people in
The neighborhood belong 10 H. The program con-
sists Of reading, singing rectations, etc. The So
ciciy viii tender their thanks Tor a name.-frank
/ Ford, Box SO. Bayard. Iowa.
i received $50 from the Arbuckle Coffee Co. rs a
prize for the largest number OF signatures cut from
their coiiee-wrappers, and wonder If any Others OF
/ THE TRIBUNE family were SO iortunaie.-ired
Croft, First Sergeant, ;. OF v, Berlin. Pa.
Yes Josie, I will introduce Mountain Hoosier"
/ 10 gentlemen who not users of tobacco; that
is II he viii come 10 Pennsylvania aud Is DESTROYS
OF making Their acquaintance. Hopel diu not give
the impression that there were none such nj Hunt
ersvilie; If so, hope the gentlemen of this place
will forgive me. ] certainly did not intend TO con-
vey any such idea. Huutersville society is as good
az the average anywhere made The offer 10 con
vince thai gentleman that tobacco-users are not all
Now, am perfectly aware that, in the eyes of the
Cub, am the wrong side of the fence" so
please don't all strike at once" Keystone Boy"
| Huniersyille, Pa.
FRIENDS or THE c. C.. ] write this letter 20 bid
you all gOOd-by. this IL the last letter you will
receive from me FOR some time more likely forever
have contributed 20 the puzzle department ever
since il first appeared formerly under the non de-
plume of +" Cadwalader H. Childsl," aud my eX-
perience with the &. &. members has always been
| satisfactory. have taken great pleasure Ia read
ing the C. c. Department of THE NATIONAL TRIB-
UNE, and shall continue 10 read 1t, although L
cannot take an active part So bidding you good
by. and hoping you viii all rise TO be good and
| loyal men and women, i remain yours, as ever
! y. Y. a.. Crookston. MINI.
An eX-soldier Of character, ability, good habits
and in good business would like TO secure through
| THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE correspondence with a
worthy lady with good disposition and some
means-Mm. Walton, 1886 Stout street, Denver
! Colo.
would like 10 ask c. A Sanders II he ever read
! the book " Earth. Sea and Sky" IL is a combina-
ton Of three books in one volume. ] never was so
interested IN book az this one. The first book,
/ : The Earth, opens with the marves OF the ante
diluyian world, and then gives a description Of all
that IL wonderful in every country. The second
book. The sea" gives a description of all the
wonders of the waters. And last but not least. the
/ third book. The sky takes up the marycls of
the heavens; gives description of the starry
universe. and all the strange wonders through
space. i Is mine Of knowledge and entertain
ment Wish every one Ia the {. Z. could read it,
Media Plympton, West Decatur. Pa.
TO ExcHANGE-wANTED
/ To Exchange; Box Of water colOrs for first pict-
IRE OF young lady, and my picture for best colec-
tion of negro melodies.-E q. Cutter, Climax. Kan.
Photographs of G. g. for new album will send silk
hRndk erchief and book mark for best of lady and
gentle% sar Iso1s Lowe; MHrssaL III sheet
| AwRy."-L. Molhe shelton. Bradyville, O. Postal
| autograph with odel Cyclone. Media Plympton,
| Lyre Borrimer. Annie Marsh. James.W. Lauier-
man, " Tennessee Boy" " Lady Grace and John
| A. Lyle" keystone Capital Boy" Box 454 Har-
risburg. Pa. Mineral specimens for best postal
| autograph aud photograph-Neia and lnez
Hampton. Mount Victory, .. Prize for best postal
| autograph also, song In the Prison Cellh for
F" My Country, 'Iisoi Thee. MARY H. Elliott. Cor
dow. I'LL. Prize for best postal autographs-D. II.
lIollenbaugh, Box 2i9, Shelby, o. Crayon sketch
for best photograph OF young lady.-W. }. Brown,
| Mcpherson, Kan.
Postal Autographs: lille Bowers. Arkansas
City. Kan. Handkerchief case aud photograph FOR
best photograph before Jan. Maggie h. Dain,
Manchester, Iowa Few prairie eggs blown, for
eggs OF equal value Also forest rock Tor minerals
| w. w. Miukley, CleaTield. Iowa Postal au-
tographs.-Florenoe Adams, L0vc.ton, Pa; A. X.
Lines, Akron. Pa. Prize for best . iologrnph by
| Dec. l.-Adea ID. Fink. Fleming, Ia.
Songs: Charles Guiteau" Rosa Nell" etc
for Gypsy's Warning" etc.-Ida V. scott, George
Wanted: The address Of some one that buys
sinmps.-E. j.. Cutter, Climax, Kan. Songs" The
Boy of Tennessee. ''-H. A. Clark Huntersville Pa
photographs Of the &. g. for new birthday album
will return my own and a prize.-Hlla johnson
entitled Mnrgery Grey ''-Addie NJ. Dunbar
South RichRnd n. Y. Russell" Hebron Neb
10 tell all about his hoTne.-L Beebe Chesaning
Mich. Letters from Leslie 81. John, Omaha Neb.
Hawkeye School Girl" Sigourney Iowa Pho
tOgraphs Of the C. g. for album.-I.avage Gales
burg, Oak. great variety of songs; prize fOI
best collection of negro and songs in three
weeks.-Cora Lowe, Marshall, i'll. To know where
/ ] can get virgin paiina by the quantity Con.
slant Reader Lone Tree Mo. Songs-"A lway,
Take Mothers Advice" and The Dying Girl,
| Message "-Adella d. Fink, Fleming PA. To know
where can get Golden Days Puzzler's Directory
and priee.-le Roy Ben, Box pa Elroy Wis
| Photograph Of Della Dix's baby.-Ida T. WILDER
Water Valley, Colo.
Letters with &. C.: Edgar Rudd Box "a Oak
dale Conn; Nelia s. Hampton Mount Victory %.
=. Il. Hollenbaugh. Box 2lg Shelby, o.; William J
brown, Mcpherson, Kan; jean Blair. g27 Congress
81, Emporia, Kan; Emmett w. Gould. Goulds, n
y. With q. g. aud gentlemen between 30 aud 35.-
Wolverein" Lodi, Mich; Eva Troy, Chanute
KAN &. llOskins. PIitsteld, H. Letters with SOM
and daughters OF 1871 lil.--lrus q. Fixes Hoopers
town, Ill. With young ladies from IL TO l7--Jamei
Anderson Erie, IN. With children of 6ist H.
ltenRh Stiilweil, Erie, Kan. With sons and daugh
tiers of l2th Mis-Chas A.. Slainbrooke Emporia
Kan With girls "a Ia ls.-Malter Pugh, Iudepen
dence, w. Va. With young ladies 10 10 ls--Johr
III. Beck, Warriors Mark. Pa. With G. G. who ar,
shorthand writer's or Telegraph operntors.-Leon
ard toWles. Box l75, Licking County. %. From
ONO aud other Eastern States-Cirace, Box 81 de
/ Wit, Neb With soldiers sons aud daughters
Cora Bul.kley, Humboldt, Kan. Sons and daugh
tiers llth Ky.-Laiiie Skaggs Sedan, Kan.
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